Asst-occupational Therapy Certified -prn

SSM Health

Saint Louis, MO, United States
On-site
Provide therapy services to inpatients and outpatients
Utilize specialized modalities and techniques
Collaborate with inter-disciplinary team
SSM Health is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a PRN position at their Saint Louis University Hospital, requiring weekend and holiday shifts. The role involves delivering patient care under the supervision of an occupational therapist, with an emphasis on collaboration, effective communication, and adherence to professional standards

Job Summary

  • Under the supervision of an occupational therapist (OT), provides therapy services to inpatients and outpatients with a wide variety of diagnoses utilizing specialized modalities and techniques.
  • Collaborates with inter-disciplinary and inter-departmental team to achieve goals and objectives for the provision of optimal patient care services.
  • These services include structured treatment, program implementation, related documentation, and communication.

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SSM Health is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a PRN position at their Saint Louis University Hospital, requiring weekend and holiday shifts. The role involves delivering patient care under the supervision of an occupational therapist, with an emphasis on collaboration, effective communication, and adherence to professional standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide therapy services to inpatients and outpatients
  • Utilize specialized modalities and techniques
  • Collaborate with inter-disciplinary team
  • Document patient care accurately and timely
  • Maintain patient confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Meaningful patient care
  • Academic medical center environment
  • Strong interdisciplinary teamwork
  • Challenging and rewarding work

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program preferred
  • Current Missouri license required or license eligible
  • CPR required
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

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